Uplifting the Russian Humpty Dumpty
After the opening of the former Soviet Union to the West, the economy of Russia and its satellite countries came under control of criminal groups. The reason is fairly simple. The only people who knew anything about business were people who had participated in what was know...
The Political & Religious Polarization of America
In days long past, Americans seemed able to get past politics to personally pursue what was inevitably in the best interests of America. Those days seem long gone. There is...
U.S. House Prices Keep Climbing with a 1.2% Rise in June
Integrated Asset Services(www.iasreo.com) today released its IAS360 House Price Index (HPI). Based upon the timeliest and most granular data available in the industry, the index for national house prices moved ahead another 1.2% in June.
With June’s gains--the...
Beauty Contests Bastions of Commitment to Principles & Integrity?
SHANNA MOAKLER RESIGNS FROM POST AS MISS CALIFORNIA PAGEANT DIRECTOR Just one day after learning that Carrie Prejean will keep her Miss California crown, state pageant director Shanna Moakler resigned. According... 198 views | 14 recommendations | 1 comment
Malacca Chief Minister Knocks Out Of UMNO No.2 Race
The UMNO Disciplinary Board has knocked out Malacca Chief Minister from the UMNO Deputy Presidency race. It bars Datuk Seri Mohd Ali Rustam from contesting any post. The decision is an unusual one. Mohd Ali, the... 198 views | 10 recommendations | 2 comments
LETS Barter
LETS systems throughout the world will be flourishing in this economic downturn.LETS is a worldwide barter system started in Canada many years ago by Michael Linton.Barter has existed as long as people got... History’s Worst President?
;Can a president be fairly evaluatedand rated just as he is leaving office. " When asked, which is not often, what I thought of this president, I usually replied, in my jaundiced, freedom-of-speech opinion, that ...
Dozens of McCain Callers Protest Negative Obama Call Script
According to an article at TPM Election Central, in a show of integrity that chose principle over wages, up to 40 workers in Hobart, Indiana at Americall, a call center that hired workers to...
created by Karen Hatter | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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618 views | 68 recommendations | 15 comments
McCain-Palin Distorts Factcheck.org Finding (Update)
Factcheck.org, which is identified at its website as a ".... nonpartisan, nonprofit "consumer advocate" for voters that aims to reduce the level of deception and confusion in U.S. politics", issued a...
created by Karen Hatter | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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1149 views | 51 recommendations | 15 comments
South American leaders support Morales
The political crisis in Latin America has intensified, with Bolivian president Evo Morales accusing the United States of giving aid to the breakaway rebel region in the east. Morales expelled the American...
created by Dave Keating | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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221 views | 18 recommendations | 2 comments
Ministers plotting to oust Met police chief Sir Ian Blair, report says
According to reports, UK ministers are planning to request that the Metropolitan Polive commissioner of London to step down, after he has been embroiled in a series of controversies including accusations of institutionalized racism within the department."Ministers, officials...Russian MPs back Georgia's rebels
"Russia's parliament has backed a motion urging the president to recognise the independence of Georgia's breakaway regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia. Both houses voted unanimously in favour of the non-binding motion, which analysts say could help President Dmitry Medvedev...NATO to Assist Georgia in Seven Directions
"NATO will assist Georgia in seven directions – Robert Simons, the special representative of NATO to Georgia , stated the following after his meeting with Giorgi Bakradze , the chairman of the Parliament of Georgia. As Robert Simons stated the chairman of the Parliament of...Science Idol: The Scientific Integrity Editorial Cartoon Contest
The cartoon says: "Research Concludes: "WE ARE DESTROYING THE EARTH" and the two fellows with the government briefcase say, "Could you kindly rephrase that in equivocal, inaccurate, vague, self-serving and...
created by Maireid Sullivan | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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492 views | 6 recommendations | 8 comments
